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Nature News
Biologic degraders push forward in the clinic
“I think a degrader is perfect for this indication,” says Sunny Zhou, a chemist at Northeastern University who works on extracellular degraders.
Mass killings database: Every event since 2006
James Alan Fox, a professor of criminology, law and public policy at Northeastern University in Boston, oversees the database and continues to add information drawn from media reports, FBI data, arrest records, medical examiners’ reports, prison records and other court documents.
Commonwealth Beacon
The growing movement to keep kids off social media
This week on The Codcast, Boston College professor Ana Martínez Alemán, who has studied the effects of social media on students, and Northeastern University professor John Wihbey, unpack that overriding question and more.
Your Mindfulness Practice May Be Working Against You. Here’s Why.
Liz Bucar, PhD, a religion professor at Northeastern University and author of Beyond Wellness, explains how the version of mindfulness most of us are practicing has been carefully, deliberately, and strategically emptied of the very elements that made it work in the first place.
Where U.S. science has been hit hardest after Trump’s first year
Describes a grant submitted by Rebecca Shansky, a neuroscientist at Northeastern University who studies sex differences in behavior and brain function.
Are mainstream news media finally ready to examine Trump’s mental fitness?
Op-ed by Jill Abramson, who teaches journalism at Northeastern University and is a contributing Globe Opinion writer.
AI graduation requirements will soon be here
Some colleges and universities are already putting AI tools directly into students’ hands. Northeastern University, for example, partnered with the technology company Anthropic to make advanced AI tools widely available to students across disciplines.
WCVB TV
Massachusetts AG, ticket sellers weigh in on Ticketmaster verdict
“Ticketmaster has taken a sizeable fee for decades. It harms us directly because we’re overcharged with these,” said economist John Kwoka.
AFP
Jury finds Ticketmaster owner ran illegal monopoly
“This verdict underscores what a bad idea settling was,” John Kwoka, an economics professor at Northeastern University, told AFP.
Ticketmaster-owner Live Nation ran a monopoly and overcharged fans, jury finds
John Kwoka, a professor at Northeastern University who previously worked at the US Federal Trade Commission, said the verdict was a warning to large corporations in other industries.
CBS News
Why Jerome Powell — not Trump — will decide when the Federal Reserve chief exits the scene
But ousting Powell would be legally dubious, Dan Urman, director of the law and public policy minor at Northeastern University, told CBS News.
The Athletic
Is Caleb Williams the real ‘Iceman’? Or does nickname belong to Gervin and others?
But that might not matter either, according to Alexandra Roberts, a trademark expert and professor of law and media at Northeastern University School of Law.